Addressing the Global Digital Divide and Its Impact on Educational Opportunity.

Tiene, Drew

Educational Media International, v39 n3-4 p211-22 Sep 2002

Examines the global digital divide, with tables of data that document the wide disparity between the world's information-rich and information-deprived. Highlights include how it affects educational opportunity; cost issues; causes of the divide; and strategies for successful educational technology use, including appropriate project design, funding, skill development programs, and distance education. (Author/LRW)